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Spark DPS

Through this dynamic purchasing system (DPS), we can help you deliver business transformation, problem solving with technical solutions, resources and training and specific automation enabling software licences.

Through this dynamic purchasing system (DPS), we can help you deliver business transformation, problem solving with technical solutions, resources and training and specific automation enabling software licences.

Get in touch

BT Frameworks team0800 328 807709:00 - 17:00 | Monday to Friday (not bank holidays)

Bringing emerging technology to the public sector 

Bringing emerging technology to the public sector 

  • Suitable for all your needs

    Can be used for any size project you have, there is no minimum or maximum value.
  • Flexible services

    As a DPS this agreement grows as new and exciting technologies are developed giving you access to the very latest services on offer.
  • Simple DPS procurement

    A quick and easy route to market through an established Crown Commercial Services agreement, with a pre-approved supplier you can trust.
  • Suitable for all your needs

    Can be used for any size project you have, there is no minimum or maximum value.
  • Flexible services

    As a DPS this agreement grows as new and exciting technologies are developed giving you access to the very latest services on offer.
  • Simple DPS procurement

    A quick and easy route to market through an established Crown Commercial Services agreement, with a pre-approved supplier you can trust.

We deliver the following services

Start your journey to services under the Internet of Things (IoT) through a range of delivery methods, including:

  • devices (things)
  • applications
  • data management platforms
  • security
  • connectivity
  • network equipment.
  • machine learning
  • speech recognition
  • intelligent applications
  • deep neural networks
  • robotic process automation
  • virtual assistants
  • chatbots
  • conversational user interfaces
  • natural language processing
  • predictive analytics
  • prescriptive analytics
  • smart robots
  • artificial general intelligence
  • computer vision
  • artificial intelligence platform as a service (PaaS)
  • artificial intelligence related consulting and systems integration
  • ensemble learning.

Seeking a supplier to work with on developing and deploying simulated and enhanced environments? BT can bring expertise to your organisation on:

  • spatial computing
  • virtual reality
  • augmented reality -brain-computer interface.

Manage and utilise your data more effectively with BT. We can deliver a variety of data services through a range of delivery methods, including:

  • human in the loop crowdsourcing
  • blockchain/distributed ledger
  • event stream processing
  • data marketplaces and trusts
  • fraud detection
  • data loss prevention
  • location tracking
  • data presentation.

Is your organisation looking to step into the new and expanding world of wearables to enhance your business practices? BT can provide support with:

  • displays
  • exoskeleton/muscle computer interface
  • sensors -
  • smart cards, rings, etc.

Are you responsible for delivering a new transport strategy or further developing one already in place? Let BT bring our expertise in new and emerging technologies to you, including:

  • personal on-demand transport
  • autonomous vehicles
  • commercial unmanned aerial vehicles (drones).

Develop and expand your security services and bring new ways of tackling and defending against security threats to your organisation. Let BT bring our security expertise in new and emerging technologies to you, including:

  • threat prevention
  • digital credentials
  • cameras, visual detection and recording (not body-worn)
  • body-worn cameras
  • access control, biometrics and facial recognition
  • drone counter measurements
  • hardware-based security
  • encryption
  • decryption
  • Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) defence
  • end-point protection.

Why choose BT for business transformation 

Why choose BT for business transformation 

Select us as your supplier and you’ll benefit from our extensive expertise and public sector knowledge.

  • Public sector experts

    With over 130 years of combined experience in the public sector, our dedicated frameworks team understands your industry.
  • A range of services

    We’re a supplier across all the core CCS frameworks and DPS agreements, so you have access to a wide choice of services and technology.
  • Dedicated helpdesk

    Our dedicated customer framework helpdesk is here to answer your queries so you can access the services you need.
  • Easier procurement

    Frameworks offer a quicker, cheaper route to market so you can reap the benefits of our services sooner.
  • Public sector experts

    With over 130 years of combined experience in the public sector, our dedicated frameworks team understands your industry.
  • A range of services

    We’re a supplier across all the core CCS frameworks and DPS agreements, so you have access to a wide choice of services and technology.
  • Dedicated helpdesk

    Our dedicated customer framework helpdesk is here to answer your queries so you can access the services you need.
  • Easier procurement

    Frameworks offer a quicker, cheaper route to market so you can reap the benefits of our services sooner.

Use this DPS to procure your services

Either contact your dedicated account manager to discuss your requirements and the services we offer, or speak with our dedicated frameworks helpdesk who will answer any questions you have.

Use this DPS to procure your services

Either contact your dedicated account manager to discuss your requirements and the services we offer, or speak with our dedicated frameworks helpdesk who will answer any questions you have.

Use this DPS to procure your services

Either contact your dedicated account manager to discuss your requirements and the services we offer, or speak with our dedicated frameworks helpdesk who will answer any questions you have.

Use this DPS to procure your services

Either contact your dedicated account manager to discuss your requirements and the services we offer, or speak with our dedicated frameworks helpdesk who will answer any questions you have.

Getting started – Your procurement options

Under DPS agreements there is only the option to run a further competition. Please follow the steps below to start this procurement journey.

  1. Register as a buyer on the DPS marketplace. Although the pages are called ‘Supplier registration’ this is the right place to register.

  2. In the Technology section, go to Automation marketplace DPS.

  3. Choose ‘Access as a buyer’ and confirm you accept the customer access agreement.

  4. Then view appointed suppliers.

  5. Use the filtering tool to specify your requirements and create your supplier shortlist.

  6. Use your shortlist to run a further competition so the DPS will identify suitable suppliers.

  7. Invite the suppliers to bid against your detailed specification, evaluation criteria and contract formula.

We’re a supplier for other public sector frameworks too

Reduce time and costs with a range of national and local government procurement frameworks, covering a wide choice of services and technology.

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